Obidah paused for a time, and began to consider whether it were longer safe to forsake the known and common track ; but remembering that the heat was now in its greatest violence, and that the plain was dusty and uneven, he resolved to pursue the new... The British Essayists: The Rambler - Page 62by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
| 1750 - 228 pages
...violence, and that the plain was dully and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path ; which he fuppofed only to make a few meanders in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at laft in the common road. Having thus calmed his fblicitude, he renewed his pace, though he fufpefled... | |
| Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...Violence, and that, the Plain was dufty and uneven, lie refolved to purfue the new Path, which he fuppofed only to make a few Meanders, in Compliance with the Varieties of the Ground, and to end at laft in the common Road. Having thus calmed hisSolicitude, he renewed his Pace, though he fufpe&ed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...water.falls. Here Obidah' paufed for a time, and began to confider whether it were 1 longer fafe to forfake the known and common track ; but remembering that the heat was now in its greateft violence, and that the plain was thirty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the. new path, which... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...vvü\ci\ce, -л\ THE RAMBLER. plain was dufty and uneven, hirefolved topurfue the new path, whicnfhe fuppoied only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and to end at Ы1 in the common road. Having thus calmed' his folicitude, be renewed his pace, though he fulpcfted... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...water-falls. Here Obidah paufed for a time, and began to conCder whether it were longer fafe to forfake the known and common track ; but remembering that the heat was now in its greateft violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 464 pages
...water-falls. Here Obidah paufed for a time, and began to confider whether it were longer fafe to forfake the known and common track ; but remembering that the heat was now in its greateft violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which... | |
| Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...waterfalls. Here Obidah paufed for a time, and began to confider whether it were longer fafe to forfake the known and common track ; 'but remembering that the heat was now in its greateft violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to pm-fue the new path, wliich he fuppofed only to make a few meanders, in compliance with the varieties of the ground, and ta end at lall in the common road. Having thus calmed his .folicitude, he renewed his pace, though... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...water-falls. Here Obidah paufed for a time, and began to confider whether it were longer fafe to forfake the known and common track ; but remembering that the heat was now in its greateft violence, and that the plain was dulTy and uneven, he refolved to purfuc the new path, which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...water-falls. Here Obidah paufed for a time, and began to confider whether it were longer fafe to forfake the known and common track ; but remembering that the heat was now in its greateft violence, and that the plain was dufty and uneven, he refolved to purfue the new path, which... | |
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